He is often depicted in art as a radiant figure ... makes him relevant to modern society. As the Angel of the Annunciation, Gabriel is the Holy Patron Saint of those in communication roles.

Leonardo da Vinci’s Annunciation was likely one of his earlier paintings, in which the angel Gabriel swoops down with feathered wings to greet the Virgin Mary with a small bouquet of lilies.

Today we are learning about the 'Annunciation'! ALICE ... NARRATOR: That’s the Angel Gabriel. In the Bible, the Angel Gabriel appeared to a woman called Mary as she slept.

‘The Annunciation: The Itinerary of Hope through Iconography’ offers the opportunity of appreciating 40 depictions of the visit of Archangel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary until January 1 ...

He is often depicted in art as a radiant figure ... communication and telecommunications makes him relevant to modern society. As the Angel of the Annunciation, Gabriel is the Holy Patron Saint of ...